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RED BANK, .N...J,, MONDAY, APRIL 17,J961 BY CARRIER PAGE ONE Nation Eyes Gubernatorial Fight Primary Election TomorrowRebels Invade Cuba, To End Rugged GOP RaceBattle Castro Troops By The Associated Press lated the campaign code by The conflict of interest charge Authority—an agency created claiming only he could win in which had remained just below by legislation sponsored by New Jersey's primary elec- the November general election. the surface for weeks, erupted Jones 17 years ago. tion tomorrow will end a rugged UN Talks Say Size Mitchell welcomcd_ Erdman's several days ago when Dumont Jones snapped that the accu- race between three Republican resignation, saying the chair- said Jones had conflicting inter- sation was "false, libelous and gubernatorial candidates which man had been for Jones all the ests by serving as the attorney untrue." And in the heat of the has threatened to split the time anyway. of the Bergen County Sewerage (See BATTLE, Page 2) party. Set Today Of Force The election is the most sig- nificant to be held in the na- tion this year. Only two other elections for statewide oflice On Raids Is Small will be held—for the governor- UNITED NATIONS, N. Y. ship of West Virginia and the HAVANA (AP) — Fidel . U. S. Senate runoff contest in (AP)—The air raids on Cu Castro's troops were re- Texas May 27. ban military air fields ported battling a rebel in- Boosting national interest in furnished Fidel Castro's re- the New Jersey primary elec- asion force of unknown tion was the entrance of James gime fresh fuel for UN size on the south coast of P. Mitchell of Little Silver, sec- debate today on Cuba's Cuba today. retary of labor in President charge of U.S. aggression, The military duty officer at Dwight p. Eisenhower's cabi- Cuban Foreign Minister Raul net. Jaguey la Grande said, "Some Roa readied an hour-long attack fighting" was going on between Battling Mitchell for the Re- on the United States for the ses- "government defenders and an publican nomination for gover- sion this morning of the General insurgent landing force" at Playa nor are two popular state sena- Assembly's political committee. Laga, on the south coast of Ma- tors, Walter H. Jones of Bergen Chief U. S. Delegate Adlai E. tanzas Province. County and Wayne Dumont, Jr. Stevenson was prepared to reply The officer gave no other de- Of Warren County. immediately with a down-the-Iine The Democratic race was de- tails. denial of all the Cuban charges Playa Larga (Long Beach) is cided months ago when the 21 that the U. S. government has Democratic County organiza- near the Cienga Oriental, a giant "plans of aggression and acts of swamp area that Castro is try- tions agreed on a single candi- intervention" against Cuba. date, former Superior Court ing to convert into faim and Roa was expected to claim the resort areas. Jaguey la Grande Judge Richard J. Hughes. planes that struck three Cuban Hughes also has the backing-of DAMAGED CUBAN PLANE —This Cuban Air Force s just north of there. airfields early Saturday came Although the officer at Ja- Democratic Gov. Robert B. from abroad and that the flights B26 bomber landed at Miami, Fla., April 15, after be- Meyner, who is barred by law guey la Grande gave no estimate were arranged and financed by ing damaged by ground fire at it flew over Cuban air- of the size of the landing force, from serving a third term. the U. S. Central Intelligence Other Candidates ports at Havana and Santiago. Air Fores and Customs his report that only "some fight- Agency. '• ing" was going on was taken as Two other Democratic candi- He also was certain to demand officials looked over plana in this Miami scene, at Inter- dates, Weldon R. Sheets, Essex DEATH CAR — This battered auto carried two loldien to their deaths yetterday on an indication that the force was that the United States let UN national Airport. (APWirephoto) small. County supervisor, and Hack- Rt. 35, Hazlet. Victims, identified by police, are Pfc Thomas 0. Barnsbee, 19, and defegates examine the three pi ensack Councilman Eugene E. (In New York, the president Pfc Leroy J. Tipaldo, 21. lots that landed after the raids in of the rebel provisional govern- Demarest, will have their Miami and Key West, Fla., so names on the ballot but neither ment, Dr. Jose Miro Cardona, they could check on the U. S. said that "before dawn Cuban man hat organizational support. contention that the fliers were de- Eichmann *- Says patriots in the cities and in the The Republican politics have Car Skids, Hits Tree in Hazlet fectors from Castro's air force been hot enough, however, to hills began the battle to liberate who bombed their own bases on our homeland from the despotic generate bitter controversies their way out of Cuba. without Democratic assistance. rule of Fidel Castro and rid Cu- Political Asylum He's 'Not Guilty' ba of international communism's Still smouldering the day be- Crash Kills 2 Soldiers There was no immediate indi cruel oppression. fore election day are the abrupt cation from Washington or Ste Police identified the victims as derc, 22, of New Brighton, Pa. JERUSALEM (AP) — Adolf "In the spirit of the indictment (At the time Miro Cardona is- resignation of the Republican HAZLET — Two soldiers sta- venson whether the United States a passenger, was thrown from Eichmann grated out the words I am not guilty." sued his statement, however, the State Chairman, Carl Erdman, tioned at the Nike base in Holm- PFC Thomas D. Barnsbee, 19, of would make the pilots available the auto. He was treated at Riv- "not guilty" 15 times in court to- His voice was firm and low- landing on the Matanzas coast and charges of conflict of in- del were killed yesterday when Tulsa, Okla., and PFC Leroy J. to UN investigators. The trio was erview Hospital for shock and day, denying all counts in Israel's pitched. He stood stiff-backed, was the only unusual activity re- terest*. 'ripaldo, 21, of 1157 Sth St, granted provisional political asy- the car in which they were rid- J' minor cuts, and released. monumental indictment naming chin thrust defiantly upward, ported. Government troops have Erdman left with a blast at Brooklyn. lum and is to be given a formal ing skidded off Rt. 35 near looking steadily at Landau from been battling scattered bands of Mitchell, claiming that the for- hearing this week, but U. S. of- him as the master destroyer of 1-oew's Drive-In Theater. A third youth, PFC Paul Cou- Dead on Arrival the prisoner's dock enclosed in insurgents in the Escambray mer labor secretary had vio- ficials refused to make their Jews in Europe during World Raritan Township Police Chie War II. The trial resumes at sheets of bullet-proof glass. Mountains of South Central Cu- names public or produce them for ba for months.) Gerard F. Guntner said tha newsmen to Interview. 3:30 p. m. (See TRIAL, Page 2) Barnsbee, who was pronounced (See CUBA, Page 2) Roa charged before the com The prosecution, opening its Assembly, State Committee dead on arrival at Riverview, was case, asserted that Eichmann (See UN, Page 2) driving the car on a learner's beat a Jewish child to death with permit. his own hands for stealing Five Youths Held The accident occurred abou peaches. Contests Highlight Primary 12:30 p.m. Man Held "This," cried Israeli Attorney- The chief quoted Couderc <». On Larceny, Mischief Charges Branch; Dr. Lorenzo W. Harris, man Paul Kiernan, mayor of General Gideon Hausner, "is the FREEHOLD-Contests for both saying the car was traveling 6 In Death trial of the destroyer." Republican and Democratic nom- a physician, of Asbury Park, an< Long Branch, is being challenged to 70 miles an hour when it failec WALL TOWNSHIP — Five were withheld, face juvenile court inations for state Assembly mark Councilman William F. X. Con- for his job by two candidates. The former Gestapo officer teen-agers, two 19 and three 17. to make a turn, and skidded ofl stared back at Hausner, unblink tomorrow's primary in Monmouth nell, a school teacher, of Atlanti Councilman Louis Collichio of the rain-soaked highway, smash- were arrested yesterday and Sat- The crimes took place in Nep- Of Girl, 3 ing. County. Highlands; and Independsnt Denv Keansburg, a skating rinK. oper- ing into a tree. urday on a variety of larceny and tune Township, Wall Township, ocrat Norman C. Hansen, a rail- ator, and Richard E. Burke of NEWARK (AP)-A Freehold Elchmann's plea of innocence man has. surrendered to police mischief making charges at var- Spring Lake Heights, Brielle, and Awarded a\ third Assembly seat road ticket agent, o{ Monmouth MicMletown Township, a lawyer. Dr. Francis W. Holman, Key- marked the actual start of his Brick Township, Chief Witt said. port, pronounced Tipaldo dead and admitted striking a 3-year- ious seashore places over the last under the 1961 reapportionment Beach. There are local contests for trial on charges of complicity in three weeks.